MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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